Windows to Russia

Download BRICS countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – the fastest-developing emerging economies, are meeting in Washington to talk over the ways of helping out the eurozone debt crisis, which has still no actual solution and no end in sight. Recently, South Africa has suggested that BRICS countries buy euro bonds toContinue reading Are the BRICS considering buying the euro debt?

I have to say that I am totally surprised at the price of a vacation for Sveta and I to go to Turkey for 14 days. Airline tickets for two, hotel is three star, all food included (three meals, plus two snack times) and it is located 50 meters from the beach. Price is aroundContinue reading The Plans for a Turkey Vacation are Formulated and Finalized…

Mr Putin had this to say: “The purpose of the People’s Front is to supply Parliament with fresh blood. Its creation has also brought fresh blood to the United Russia party. I hope the party will continue to support this process, with a view to stimulating political vigor in its ranks.” Hummm, from my studyingContinue reading Kremlin: The New / Old Bases of Power…

Windows to Russia has seen China take the number three spot for countries viewing Windows to Russia. Germany was knocked to number four spot after a surge by China. America is number one and Russia is number two. I started to investigate what caused this big jump in Chinese viewers. Yesterday I discovered that myContinue reading Windows to Russia Finally Made the China Search Engine Giant – Baidu…

The broom industry is not a booming industry in Russia. I have written before about how they make their own brooms in Russia. It is just the way it is and somethings are not going to change that fast… A Broom in Russia… Snow and Ice Removal in Russia… As I was walking the dogContinue reading The Broom Industry is Poor in Russia and other Observations…

I can say without a doubt that I have broke the caffeine habit. Just like when I stopped smoking 5 years ago, by just plain stopping, cold turkey as we call it. I did the same with coffee, cold turkey. There is a half a jar of coffee still left and it has been untouchedContinue reading No Coffee – Still Chicory – Still Thinking’s…

Rassolnyk recipe: This is a wonderful soup that is delicious. This version will be made with kidneys and beef. It many times will be made with fish and I have seen it made with chicken before. The kidney version is a time consuming soup that takes more effort than just tossing everything in a panContinue reading A Russian Rassolnyk Soup Recipe…

The Russian Police are so different from what you consider Police in America. In America a Policeman seems to be responsible for everything in his jurisdiction. An American cop can pull you over for traffic violations as well as come to your house if a disturbance happens. In America that same cop that just gaveContinue reading The Russian police come in many forms…

I had several e-mails last night and one was rather rude. But another one was from a good reader and it helped form the article that I am doing right now. The first e-mail that we will talk about is about “Raw Milk“! The second e-mail is about the fact that Ukraine can not viewContinue reading Why must “For we must sacrifice our wants and desires for our own good and the governments good”?

Putin nominated for Chinese peace prize 19:25 17/09/2011 Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has been nominated for a Chinese alternative to the Nobel Peace Prize, Confucius Peace Prize, the Chinese news portal sina.com said on Saturday. The Confucius Peace Prize emerged for the first time in 2010, when it was suddenly announced by a shadowyContinue reading Putin Nominated for Confucius Peace Prize in China…